Converts string to float
using System;
public class Example
{
public static void Main()
{
string[] values = { "(100)", "-123,456,789", "123.45e+6",
"+500", "5e2", "3.1", "6.", "-.123",
"-Infinity", "-1E-16", Double.MaxValue.ToString(),
Single.MinValue.ToString(), String.Empty };
foreach (string value in values)
{
try {
float number = Single.Parse(value);
Console.WriteLine("{0} -> {1}", value, number);
}
catch (FormatException) {
Console.WriteLine("'{0}' is not in a valid format.", value);
}
catch (OverflowException) {
Console.WriteLine("{0} is outside the range of a Single.", value);
}
}
}
}
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